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What they do
A Field Service Technician services and repairs equipment and machines in a variety of customer locations such as residential, commercial, or industrial settings. Workers in this field can specialize in the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of industrial, hardware, construction or electronic equipment just to name a few. These roles may work in a variety of remote locations and can travel up to multiple locations in a day.
$51,207 / year median in Iowa
+22% projected growth
Job Description
About the Opportunity A well established manufacturer of industrial automation and metal fabrication systems is seeking an experienced Field Service Technician to join its growing technical service team. This role offers the opportunity to work hands on with advanced equipment and automation technology while supporting customers across multiple manufacturing industries. The company is known for its innovative approach, strong Midwest values, and commitment to continuous improvement — making this a great fit for someone who values quality, teamwork, and long-term stability. Key Responsibilities Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control issues Perform preventive maintenance, upgrades, and retrofits on machinery and automation equipment Read and interpret blueprints, schematics Collaborate with engineering, project management, and production teams Provide clear communication and support to customers while maintaining detailed service reports Qualifications Associate degree or technical certification in Mechatronics, Electro-Mechanical Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 2-5 years of experience in field service, maintenance, or equipment installation within a manufacturing or automation environment. Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems. Familiarity with PLC controls, robotics, and automation systems preferred. Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills. Willingness to travel and work independently in a customer-facing role. Resumes can be confidentially sent to tyler.allen@gogpac.com or call (605) 277-1023. If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing, Production, or Operations opportunities, contact Tyler Allen with gpac at tyler.allen@gogpac.com